editorial

Universal Words adjective, noun adjective [usuallybeforenoun] connected with the task of preparing sth such as a newspaper, a book or a television or radio programme, to be published or broadcast: the magazine's editorial staff * Some debates in Parliament are shown live and are outside editorial control. * The paper follows an editorial policy that puts great emphasis on foreign news. * an editorial decision noun (BrE also leader, leading article) an important article in a newspaper, that expresses the editor's opinion about an item of news or an issue; in the US also a comment on radio or television that expresses the opinion of the STATION or NETWORK